Contributor
Bottoms, Stephen J. (Stephen James), 1968-
Imprint:Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
Descriptionxxi, 263 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Note:Introduction: The man who had three lives / Stephen Bottoms. - Albee's early one-act plays: "A new American playwright from whom much is to be expected" / Philip C. Kolin. - Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?: toward the marrow / Matthew Roudané. - "Withered age and stale custom": marriage, diminution, and sex in Tiny Alice, A delicate balance, and Finding the sun / John M. Clum. - Albee's 3 1/2: the Pulitzer plays / Thomas P. Adler. - Albee's threnodies: Box-Mao-box, All over, The lady from Dubuque, and Three tall women / Brenda Murphy. - Minding the play: thought and feeling in Albee's "hermetic" works / Gerry McCarthy. - Albee's monster children: adaptations and confrontations / Stephen Bottoms. - "Better alert than numb": Albee since the eighties / Christopher Bigsby. - Albee stages Marriage play: cascading action, audience taste, and dramatic paradox / Rakesh H. Solomon. - "Playing the cloud circuit": Albee's vaudeville show / Linda Ben-Zvi. - Albee's The goat: rethinking tragedy for the 21st century / J. Ellen Gainor. - "Words; words...they're such a pleasure." (an afterword) / Ruby Cohn. - Borrowed time: an interview with Edward Albee / Stephen Bottoms.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-258) and index.
